Liberty or death: the surprising story of runaway slaves who sided with the British during the American Revolution

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9781426305917
9781426305900
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Lexile measure:
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Examines the story of African-American runaway slaves who fought on the side of the British Royal Army during the American Revolution in exchange for the promise of freedom.
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African American loyalists -- History
African American loyalists -- History -- Juvenile literature
African American soldiers -- History -- 18th century
African American soldiers -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature
African Americans -- History -- 18th century
African Americans -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature
Freedmen -- United States -- History -- 18th century
Freedmen -- United States -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- History -- 18th century
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature
Slavery -- United States -- History -- 18th century
Slavery -- United States -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature
Slaves -- Emancipation -- United States -- History -- 18th century
Slaves -- Emancipation -- United States -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- African Americans
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- African Americans -- Juvenile literature
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- British forces
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- British forces -- Juvenile literature
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, African American
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, African American -- Juvenile literature
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Liberty or death : the surprising story of runaway slaves who sided with the British during the American Revolution
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Liberty or death
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African American soldiers
African Americans
British forces
Emancipation
Freedmen
Fugitive slaves
History
Participation, African American
Slavery
Slaves

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